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Coteaux du Layon Saint Aubin · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Chenin Blanc
- Country
- France
- Appellation
- Coteaux du Layon Saint Aubin
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- sweet
Food pairing
blue cheeses · fruit desserts · foie gras · apple pie · pâté
Rated vintages
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200489 pts
It is sweet, there's no doubt about it, but it takes a while for this wine to develop in the mouth. Initally, there is just a fresh white pear flavor. Only gradually does the relatively gentle sweetness come through, reinforced by botrytis but balanced by intense acidity.